Coal Mining Accidents & Deaths
UK Coal Mining Accidents and Deaths 1900-1991 (1500-1899 coming shortly)
This database was compiled from data supplied mainly by Ian Winstanley, with additions from Ray Lawrence, NMRS Records and others
DEDICATION
This work stands as a testament to the men, women and children who worked the mines of Great Britain and to their families.
The work created a bond of trust and loyalty amongst them and a band of comradeship that forged the communities in which they lived and worked. It is a record of the true price of coal.
WE WILL REMEMBER THEM
Ian Winstanley 2023
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| Surname | Forename | Year | Age | Mine/Quarry Name | Location | Occupation | Record ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAMS | Morris (injured) | 1923 | 54 | Talysarn Quarry | Talysarn | Rockman | 83808 |
| WILLIAMS | Robert (injured) | 1931 | Bold | Earlstown | 84064 | ||
| WILLIAMS | Thomas (injured) | 1936 | 20 | Trimsaran, Top Slant | Trimsaran | Assistant Collier | 84320 |
| WILLIAMS | William (injured) | 1927 | 44 | Penallta | Hengoed | Collier | 84576 |
| WILLIAMS | Brinley | 1928 | 23 | Navigation, No.1 | Crumlin | Collier | 82529 |
| WILLIAMS | David John (injured) | 1936 | 66 | Seven Sisters | Seven Sisters | Repairer | 82785 |
| WILLIAMS | G. | 1937 | 23 | Newlands | Pyle | Electrician | 83041 |
| WILLIAMS | Iowerth (injured) | 1945 | 22 | Trimsaran, Waunffynhonnau Drift | Trimsaran | Surface Labourer | 83297 |
| WILLIAMS | John (injured) | 1924 | 14 | Dinorwic Quarry | Llanberis | Rubbler | 83553 |
| WILLIAMS | Morris (injured) | 1934 | 41 | Ferndale, No.6 | Tylorstown | Collier | 83809 |
| WILLIAMS | Robert (injured) | 1931 | Bold | Earlstown | 84065 | ||
| WILLIAMS | Thomas (injured) | 1937 | 28 | Bryn Navigation | Bryn | Drifter | 84321 |
| WILLIAMS | William (injured) | 1927 | Rhosydd Mine | Tanygrisiau | Labourer | 84577 | |
| WILLIAMS | Brinley (injured) | 1932 | 15 | Llanerch | Abersychan | Collier’s Helper | 82530 |
| WILLIAMS | David John (injured) | 1945 | 39 | Tower | Hirwaun | Collier | 82786 |
| WILLIAMS | G. | 1954 | 55 | New Cross Hands | Cross Hands | Picker On Belt | 83042 |
| WILLIAMS | Isaac | 1901 | 44 | Britannic | Gilfach Goch | Lamp Carrier | 83298 |
| WILLIAMS | John (injured) | 1924 | 55 | Reedley | Reedley | Collier | 83554 |
| WILLIAMS | Moses (injured) | 1911 | 37 | Arrail Griffin, No.3 | Six Bells | Collier | 83810 |
| WILLIAMS | Robert (injured) | 1931 | Bold | Earlstown | 84066 | ||
| WILLIAMS | Thomas (injured) | 1937 | 23 | Walkden Yard | Walkden | Platelayer | 84322 |
| WILLIAMS | William (injured) | 1927 | 28 | Tareni | Godre'r-graig | Rider | 84578 |
| WILLIAMS | Bryn (injured) | 1925 | 20 | Llay Hall | Cefn-y-bedd | Stoneman | 82531 |
| WILLIAMS | David John (injured) | 1957 | 55 | Deep Navigation | Treharris | Trafficman | 82787 |
| WILLIAMS | G. (injured) | 1927 | 29 | Duffryn Rhondda | Cymmer | Haulier | 83043 |